Xpadorians (eks•pä•dôr′ē•ənz) n. Expats in Ecuador

Morning Update – Saturday, February 5, 2011

Pachamama Spectrum of Treasures – Gut check time here. This may require a new mindset, something completely unfamiliar to you. Deborah tackles the crime and corruption issues of living in Ecuador and wants to make sure that you future Xpadorians are aware of the challenges you face.

Gringos Abroad – Doug gives us an idea of what to expect when renting a house in Ecuador. He should know they’ve lived in five different houses so far. He advises us when shopping for rentals to keep an open mind and not judge everything by standards in other countries.

Rich and Nancy – Rich and Nancy post more friendly faced photos for families and loved ones. And a second entry filled with pictures of their famous walks about town. It’s still hard to believe that the children continue to parade in their fancy outfits this long after Christmas has passed.